Parishes adjacent to Wichenford

Historical Descriptions

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

WICHENFORD, a parish in Martley district, Worcestershire; 6 miles NW of Worcester r. station. Post town, Worcester. Acres, 2,669. Real property, £4,097. Pop., 366. Houses, 81. The manor belongs to F. Williams, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Worcester. Value, £420. Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of W. The church was restored in 1863.

The Parliamentary Gazetteer of England and Wales 1851

Wichenford, a parish in the lower division of the hund. of Oswaldslow, union of Martley, county of Worcester; 6 miles north-west by north of Worcester. Living, a vicarage in the archd. and dio. of Worcester; rated at £9 10s.; gross income £393. Patrons, the dean and chapter of Worcester. In 1833 there was 1 daily school in this parish. Charities, in 1830, £3 10s. 6d. per annum. Poor rates, in 1838, £159 17s. Acres 3,270. Houses 59. A. P. £3,117. Pop., in 1801, 357; in 1831, 355.

Worcestershire Delineated C. and J. Greenwood 1822

Wichenford – a parish in the hundred of Oswaldslow, lower division, 7 miles N.W. from Worcester, and 117 from London; containing 48 inhabited houses. It is a vicarage, Rev. J. Plumptre, D.D., incumbent; instituted 1790; in the patronage of the Dean and Chapter of Worcester. Population, 1801, 357 – 1811, 398 – 1821, 359.

Source: Worcestershire Delineated: Being a Topographical Description of Each Parish, Chapelry, Hamlet, &c. In the County; with the distances and bearings from their respective market towns, &c. By C. and J. Greenwood. Printed by T. Bensley, Crane Court, Fleet Street, London, 1822.

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